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Hanif Akhtar – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
For efficiency, Computerized Adaptive Test (CAT) algorithm selects items with the maximum information, typically with a 50% probability of being answered correctly. However, examinees may not be satisfied if they only correctly answer 50% of the items. Researchers discovered that changing the item selection algorithms to choose easier items (i.e.,…
Descriptors: Success, Probability, Computer Assisted Testing, Adaptive Testing

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